Did anyone know David Keith?
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John Dixon
Nov 13, 2025, 4:50:00 PMNov 13
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Today I read an obituary in the Globe and Mail for David Keith who
recently died at 82 "from complications of Alzheimer's".
Shortly after graduating from Carleton and Waterloo he was assigned to
open a branch for I.P. Sharp in Montreal. The obituary describes some of
the many and various projects which he worked on and writes: "With the
powerful Sharp APL computer language, masters like David could build
applications at lightning speed ... "
I would be interested to hear anyone who knew him.
John Dixon
recently died at 82 "from complications of Alzheimer's".
Shortly after graduating from Carleton and Waterloo he was assigned to
open a branch for I.P. Sharp in Montreal. The obituary describes some of
the many and various projects which he worked on and writes: "With the
powerful Sharp APL computer language, masters like David could build
applications at lightning speed ... "
I would be interested to hear anyone who knew him.
John Dixon
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Nov 13, 2025, 11:01:48 PMNov 13
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Not exactly an answer but I found one reference to him on the APL wiki: IPSA conferences - APL Wiki
Skip Cave
Nov 13, 2025, 11:15:13 PMNov 13
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Obituary of David Keith: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-david-keith-obituary-tech-pioneer-computer-scientist-data/
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